Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 27.83 g, 6h). British Victory issue. Rome mint. Struck AD 210. VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 916.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 300

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Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 27.83 g, 6h). British Victory issue. Rome mint. Struck AD 210. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Victory standing right, foot on helmet, placing hand on trophy in center; trophy composed of helmet, cuirass, shields, spears, and greaves; at base of trophy to right, male captive seated left with hands bound behind back, to his right, veiled and draped female figure standing facing with both hands on hips. RIC IV 464; Banti 132. Dark red-brown and green patina, roughness. VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection. Ex Spink 4018 (6 October 2004), lot 239; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 56 (8 January 2003), lot 154; Classical Numismatic Group MBS 61 (25 September 2002), lot 1973.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 15:05:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.